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03) What is Slow Fashion?

03) What is Slow Fashion?

FromConscious Style Podcast


03) What is Slow Fashion?

FromConscious Style Podcast

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode is an introduction to some of the major concepts of slow fashion such as small-batch production, timeless designs, buying less, and caring for our clothes; the history of mass-produced fashion and how we got where we are today, why slow fashion is so important and fast fashion is so harmful; how slow fashion is interconnected with, but differs from, sustainable fashion and ethical fashion; and more!  LINKS MENTIONED:Clothing Poverty bookA Guide to Slow Fashion BrandsThe Curated ClosetStylebook Closet AppHow to Get Smells Out of Clothes Without Washing ThemEasy Sewing For BeginnersRepair What You WearFixing. Fashion  TEXT VERSION OF EPISODE + MORE LINKS: consciouslifeandstyle.com/what-is-slow-fashion  CONNECT WITH CONSCIOUS STYLE:Website: consciouslifeandstyle.comInstagram: instagram.com/consciousstyleConscious Edit Newsletter: consciouslifeandstyle.com/edit*Don't forget to subscribe & review this show!  
Released:
May 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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What will it really take to create a more sustainable and equitable future for fashion? Each week, host Elizabeth Joy interviews fashion changemakers — from labor activists to slow fashion entrepreneurs — to explore this very question. Hear about topics like greenwashing, garment worker rights, consumer psychology, secondhand fashion, making the most of your closet, and more. For more, visit consciouslifeandstyle.com and follow @consciousstyle on Instagram.